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Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India

About the Jhansi

Jhansi is a historic city in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, India, known for its role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and Rani Lakshmibai. It boasts a rich cultural heritage, ancient forts, and historical monuments.

Best Time to Visit

October to March (Winter months offer pleasant weather for sightseeing)

Trip Duration

2 days 3 days
A 2-3 day trip will allow you to explore the fort, museums, and nearby attractions.

Best Tourist Places to Visit in Jhansi

Jhansi Fort
Jhansi Fort
★★★★★

4.4

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Ajubi / Castophene Tab, Rani Mahal Jhansi
Ajubi / Castophene Tab, Rani Mahal Jhansi
★★★★★

4.2

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Jhansi Govt Museum
Jhansi Govt Museum
★★★★★

4.4

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Shri Laxmi Temple
Shri Laxmi Temple
★★★★★

4.6

Popularity

Activities / Things To Do in Jhansi

  • Explore Jhansi Fort Explore the massive structure, including the Karak Bijli Toup, Rani Mahal, Shiva Temple, and Phansi Ka Darwaza. Enjoy panoramic city views.
  • Visit Rani Mahal Rani Mahal is now a museum showcasing artifacts related to Rani Lakshmibai's life and the 1857 rebellion.
  • Visit Government Museum The Government Museum houses sculptures, manuscripts, paintings, and archaeological artifacts from the Bundelkhand region.
  • Explore St. Jude's Shrine St. Jude's Shrine is a Roman Catholic church known for its peaceful ambiance and architectural beauty.
  • Visit Parichha Dam Located a short drive from Jhansi, Parichha Dam is a scenic spot for relaxation and boating.

Jhansi Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide

Shree guru kripa restaurant
Shree guru kripa restaurant
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4.9

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Delhi Darbar Dhabha
Delhi Darbar Dhabha
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4

Popularity

Hotel Ambience Jhansi
Hotel Ambience Jhansi
★★★★

3.9

Popularity

Domino's Pizza
Domino's Pizza
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3.9

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Sagar Ratna
Sagar Ratna
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4

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Accommodation

Hotel Ambience Jhansi
Hotel Ambience Jhansi
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3.9

Popularity

Clarks Inn Suites Gwalior
Clarks Inn Suites Gwalior
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4.3

Popularity

Hotel Yatrik
Hotel Yatrik
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3.9

Popularity

How to Reach Jhansi

Air

The nearest airport is Gwalior Airport (GWL), approximately 100 km away.

Bus

Jhansi is well-connected by road to major cities in Uttar Pradesh and neighboring states.

Train

Jhansi Junction (JHS) is a major railway station well-connected to major cities across India.

Important Notes

Bargaining is common in local markets.
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Be aware of your belongings in crowded areas.
Carry sufficient cash.
Photography restrictions may apply in Jhansi Fort and museums.

Jhansi Nearby Destinations

Orchha

Orchha

A historical town known for its well-preserved forts, temples, and palaces built by the Bundela Rajputs.

Distance : 13 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.4

Popularity Score : 4.5

Must Visit : Orchha Fort Complex, Jehangir Mahal, Ram Raja Temple, Chaturbhuj Temple.

Khajuraho

Khajuraho

Famous for its ancient temples adorned with intricate sculptures and erotic art, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Distance : 151 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.5

Popularity Score : 4.6

Must Visit : Khajuraho Temples (Western Group, Eastern Group, Southern Group).

Datia

Datia

Famous for its palace and temples

Distance : 26 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.3

Popularity Score : 4.3

Must Visit : Datia Palace, Bir Singh Deo Palace

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jhansi famous for?
Jhansi is famous for its historical significance and Rani Lakshmibai.
Is Jhansi safe for tourists?
Jhansi is generally safe, but caution is advised.
What languages are spoken in Jhansi?
Hindi and Bundeli are the primary languages spoken.
Are there ATMs available in Jhansi?
Yes, ATMs are available in Jhansi.
What are some local delicacies to try in Jhansi?
Try local Bundelkhandi cuisine and North Indian dishes.

Location Map

Coordinates: Latitude 25.4484, Longitude 78.5765 (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India)